This article is about the breastwork monitors built for the Royal Navy in the 1860s. For other warships referred to as 'breastwork monitors', see Monitor (warship). Reed's concept was copied by other ...
[9] The main attack advanced in five waves, close behind a creeping barrage. Groups of the specialist Marine Korps Sturmabteilung (assault detachment) made up the first wave and advanced to the third ...
Kivett took me around the area, showing me the Confederate Cemetery, pointing out other historic buildings and sites, and taking me up above the town to a Union Army breastwork fort that still exists ...